At GenesisCare we want to hear from people who are as passionate as we are about innovation and working together to drive better life outcomes for patients around the world.
We are looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Rockhampton Clinic on a Full Time Basis.
As part of a multidisciplinary team, the Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse provides specialised and high quality clinical care, education and support, and an exceptional patient experience to patients undergoing radiation treatment.
The registered nurse plays a crucial role in caring for and supporting patients through their cancer treatment including:
Comprehensive patient assessment on admission to the service and as required throughout their treatment journey
Education on management of side effects for patients and their carers
Coordination of care including facilitating effective lines of communication with doctors, patient services, physicists and radiation therapists and the wider multidisciplinary team
Acting as a patient advocate ensuring patient needs are addressed
Ensuring all patient interaction is documented, communicated and actioned
We're interested in hearing from people who:
Have a current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
Sound clinical experience and competence as a registered nurse
Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to demonstrate empathy for patients and their carers
Demonstrated clinical and problem-solving skills
Ability to plan and coordinate the clinical management of care
Commitment to and involvement in the application of quality improvement and evidence-based practice principles
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a team member
Demonstrate reliability, motivation and flexibility
Evidence of continuing professional development
Experience in the field of oncology working with a variety of patients desirable but not essential. Training in radiation oncology nursing will be provided
Benefits of joining our Rockhampton team:
Working with a small nursing team providing the best patient experience possible
Excellent work/life balance with no night shifts, no late shifts, no weekend work and no public holiday work
Opportunity to develop interpersonal relationships with patients as you see them regularly
Time to deliver quality nursing care to all our patients
Regional Attraction and Retention Benefits Framework including a retention payment structure, social and sporting memberships and additional professional development leave
Internal and external training and development opportunities
Access to employee benefits including fitness passport, wellbeing gateway app, BUPA rewards, Qantas Club Membership discount, and all employees and their family members have access to free confidential support that is completely external to GenesisCare including financial, nutritional and wellbeing coaching, legal advice & counselling
Close knit internal community
Fast paced, high performing & agile working culture with lots of change due to our rapid growth
About GenesisCare
By joining GenesisCare, you will be joining a highly progressive and passionate team of healthcare professionals and support staff, united by a common purpose: to design care experiences that deliver the best possible life outcomes. The ambition for better cancer care that began our story has grown into a passionate team of ~2,000 employees across 50 locations nationally. Join us to design better care and enjoy a career with purpose.
Applications Close: COB Tuesday 15th October 2024
GenesisCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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